Friday, November 13, 2009

Vocabulary Builder #2: Luke

Traipse, pg. 39- to walk over, tramp

Avuncular, pg. 42- of or having to do with an uncle

Atavistic, pg. 44- the return of a trait or recurrence of previous behavior after a period of absence

Amenable, pg. 48- ready or willing to answer

Vestiges, pg. 49- a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present of in existence

Rigmarole, pg. 51- an elaborate or complicated procedure

Crass, pg. 53- without refinement, delicacy, of sensitivity

Ebb, pg. 54- to decline of decay

Farcical, pg. 54- resembling farce

Pseudointellectual, pg.61- a person exhibiting intellectual pretensions that have no basis in sound scholarship

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